Prohibition of the Development and Manufacture of New Types of Weapons of Mass Destruction and New Systems of Such Weapons

A/RES/32/84[A]View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 46 Prohibition of the development and manufacture of new types of weapons of mass destruction and new systems of such weapons, published in 1978.

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21 documents · 1976–2002

Newer documents in this group exist (latest: 2002).

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
2002	A/RES/57/50	Prohibition of the development and manufacture of new types of weapons of mass destruction and new systems of such weapons	330	–
1999	A/RES/54/44	Prohibition of the development and manufacture of new types of weapons of mass destruction and new systems of such weapons	325	–
1990	A/RES/45/66	Prohibition of the development and manufacture of new types of weapons of mass destruction and new systems of such weapons	430	–
1989	A/RES/43/72	Prohibition of the development and manufacture of new types of weapons of mass destruction and new systems of such weapons	—	–
1987	A/RES/42/35	Prohibition of the development and manufacture of new types of weapons of mass destruction and new systems of such weapons	447	–

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What subjects does this mandate have?

3 subjects

Disarmament Negotiations Weapons of Mass Destruction Weapons Systems

What’s in this document?

5 operative paragraphs

A/RES/32/84 [A]

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Requests the Conference of the Committee on Disarmament to continue negotiations, with the assistance of qualified governmental experts, aimed at working out the text of an agreement on the prohibition of the development and manufacture of new types of weapons of mass destruction and new systems of such weapons, and, when necessary, specific agreements on this subject;

Requests the Conference of the Committee on Disarmament to submit a report on the results achieved to the General Assembly for consideration at its thirtythird session;

17 See Official Records of the General Assembly, Thirtysecond Session, Supplement No. 27 (A/32/27), vol. I, paras. 207-234.

Urges all States to refrain from any action which would impede international talks aimed at working out an agreement or agreements to prevent the use of scientific and technological progress for the development of new types of weapons of ma~s destruction and new syf;tems of such weapons;

Requests the Secretary-General to transmit to the Conference of the Committee on Disarmament all documents relating to the discussion of this item by the General Assembly at its thirty-second session;

Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its thirty-third session the item entitled "Prohibition of the development and manufacture of new types of weapons of mass destruction and new systems of such weapons: report of the Conference of the Committee on Disarmament".

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